Mesopotamia
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multipablo102 on December 11, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 What is a civilization? | a complex, high organized society |
| Who are artisans? | workers who have job specialization |
| What is being monotheistic? | only having one god |
| what is being polytheistic? | having many gods |
| What is archaeology? | the study of how people lived through objects |
| What is geography? | study of the earth's surface and resources |
| What is history? | study of how people lived in the past |
| What is prehistory? | the time period before history |
| What is a city-state? | a seperate, independent state |
| Why is Mesopotamia called the Fertile Cresent? | because of its shape |
| What is Hammurabi's Code? | the first written laws |
| Why was Hammurabi's Code so important? | because everyone was supposed to obey them and because they are written down so everyone can know them |
| Where are the Tigris and Euphates River on a map? | Tigris is on the top and Euphrates is on the bottom |
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